Xherdan Shaqiri signs with the Chicago Fire for a club-record $7.5 million fee — the team’s most significant signing in years: ‘Within 2 to 3 minutes, I knew this guy is for real’ ...

GENEVA (AP) — Inspired by Xherdan Shaqiri’s return home from Major League Soccer, Basel sealed its first Swiss league title since 2017 on Sunday without playing.

Xherdan Shaqiri and Fire sporting director Georg Heitz have known each other for more than a decade. Shaqiri launched his career at FC Basel when Heitz was part of the Swiss club’s brass and ...

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — Swiss playmaker Xherdan Shaqiri returned to Basel on Friday, 12 years after leaving the club where he began his career.

Xherdan Shaqiri has found the form of his life back at first club FC Basel. (Image: Daniela Porcelli/Getty Images) ...

Former Liverpool winger Xherdan Shaqiri has re-joined Basel, his boyhood team. Shaqiri, 32, has signed a three-year contract with the Swiss outfit following a difficult time at club level. The ...

Xherdan Shaqiri said he is "concentrating on playing well for Basel" as he pondered coming face to face in the last 16 with FC Bayern München, the club he will join this summer.

Xherdan Shaqiri’s revival on leaving Chicago Fire to return to Basel this season — and his spring surge of goals — is leading the Swiss team toward its first league title in eight years.

The match-winner for Basel was Xherdan Shaqiri. The returnee scored a hat-trick. After making it 1:0 with a free kick in the 40th minute, he scored in stoppage time, first with a penalty to make ...

Their previous triumph was under Jurgen Klopp's management, with then-midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri facing harsh criticism following the historic victory.

Basel and St. Gallen will battle for three points in a Swiss Super League matchday 10 clash on Sunday (October 20th).

Bayern Munich sporting director Matthias Sammer insists that Xherdan Shaqiri will not be leaving the club before the start of the new season.